Patalsu Peak

India / Himachal Pradesh / Manali /
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Expedition to Patalsu Peak:

The team headed by Dr. M. L. Madan, included Kamla Arya, Indrawati, Vijay Bhayana, Usha Rawal, Poonam Arora, Kamlesh Thakral, Neeta Mehta, Rajeev Kapoor, Rampal Sharma, Amin Zargar, Surinder Pal Sharma, Paramjeet Singh, Ram Kishan and Suresh Thapa. The program included trekking and mountain climbing to Palchan, Marhi, Rohtang Pass, Solang, Dundhi, Patalsu Peak, Solang Glacier and Nagar. The team successfully attempted climb on Patalsu Peak situated at an altitude of 14,500 ft. The members of the team gave a creditable performance in mountaineering and trekking and were awarded badges by Thakur Harnam Singh, Principal of WHMI, Manali, with special citation for two of its members. Miss Usha Rawal, who reached the top of the Patalsu Peak along with the boys, was considered outstanding among girl participants. Pavneesh Madan became the youngest Mountaineer in India to scale 14,500 ft mountain at just 9 yrs of age.

Courtesy- CCS HAU Mountaineering Club
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Coordinates:   32°21'3"N   77°11'16"E

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